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About Bore Gaon Village

Bore Gaon is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 55 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bore Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bore Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 54.19 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 55
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bore Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bore Gaon is the 253rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 54.19 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Bore Gaon

Bore Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bore Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bore Gaon from other places

Bore Gaon lies about 5.0 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bore Gaon
District headquarters Garhwal 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 7.1 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 13 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 14 km

Villages closest to Bore Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lansdowne tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bore Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bore Gaon village had a population of 105. That makes it the 253rd largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bore Gaon village has 55 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bore Gaon has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Bore Gaon is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bore Gaon covers 54.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bore Gaon falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bore Gaon is Kotdwara, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bore Gaon.

Bore Gaon is about 5.0 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bore Gaon is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 5.0 km away. Lansdowne is about 7.1 km away. Kotdwāra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansi (under 2 km), Gajwar (under 2 km) and Golikhet (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bore Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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